Print Screen

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English

A 104-key PC US English keyboard layout with "Prt Sc" circled.
In this cropped image of a keyboard, the Print Screen is the first key in the 9-key square in the middle.

Noun

Print Screen (plural Print Screens)

  1. A keyboard key; typically, the same key shares the functions of Print Screen and System Request (SysRq). Print Screen prints the screen in some command line systems such as MS-DOS and makes a screenshot in some graphical interface systems such as Windows.
  2. A screenshot.
    Send me a Print Screen with the error message.

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Noun

Print Screen m (plural Print Screens)

  1. Print Screen (keyboard key)
    • 2005, André Machado, Aroaldo Veneu, Fernando de Oliveira, Linux: comece aqui, Elsevier Brasil, →ISBN, page 15:
      Em Documentos Recentes, aparecem os arquivos recém-criados pelo usuário (para conferir, pressionei Print Screen no teclado, capturando a área de trabalho e transformando-a num screenshot no Gimp. Mas isso é assunto para mais adiante).
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  2. Print Screen (screenshot)
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